The Scary Snakes
by Tuula Pere (author), Catty Flores (illustrator)
Description
”Little Fears” is a book series about the various concerns that children can have. Sometimes, minor harms may grow into big worries if they are ignored. Fortunately, there are fun ways and gentle tools to handle such situations, often through play.
"The Scary Snakes" is a book about overcoming the fear of snakes.
Shelly is on a picnic in the woods with her family. She imagines there are horrible snakes everywhere. Luckily, Grandma has ways to help. And when Shelly manages to defeat her fear, it calls for a celebration at the amusement park, where a surprising grand prize awaits.
Shelly is afraid of snakes. One day in the woods, she thinks she sees them everywhere and is too afraid to walk. “How will I be able to go on a picnic when I'm too big for Dad to carry me?” Shelly worries.
Grandma always knows what to do. Colorful snakes of yarn and fun games help Shelly defeat her fear. And when Grandma and Shelly visit the amusement park together, Shelly gets a surprising prize!
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Author Biography
Tuula Pere (b. 1958) is Ph.D. in Law and an author from Helsinki, Finland. Her doctoral dissertation published in 2015 examines the limits of the freedom of speech in the Finnish mass media amidst the social and cultural shift of the 1960's and 1970's. Before her doctoral research, Tuula Pere has had a career of over two decades as a lawyer and in various expert and executive positions in industry.
Since 2010, Tuula Pere has published over fourty children's storybooks which have been translated into Swedish, English, Russian, Estonian, French, Italian and Spanish, for example. She has also published poetry and aphorisms for children and short stories for adults.
Tuula Pere is an avid music and sports enthusiast and a keen baker. She is married and a mother of three.
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© 2019 Wickwick Ltd.
Wickwick Ltd
Wickwick is a small Finnish publishing company specialized in children's picture books, novels, and poems. The books reflect a warm and tolerant view of life, which offers a peaceful background for enjoying stories, both for children and adults. Current themes include: Survival, Generations, Helping, Power, Environment, and War & Peace.
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- Publisher Wickwick
- Publication Date September 2019
- Orginal LanguageEnglish, Finnish, Swedish
- ISBN/Identifier 9789523572980
- Publication Country or regionFinland
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 19.50 EUR
- Pages32
- ReadershipChildren
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleKauheat käärmeet
- Original Language AuthorsTuula PEre
- Edition32
- Copyright Year2019
- Dimensions8.5 x 8.5 inches
- SeriesThe Little Fears
- Series Part2
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